Nail it in place with roofing nails that penetrate at least 3 4 inch into.
How to put a rolled roof on.
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Then apply roofing cement evenly around the roof edges where these strips are going to go.
Purchase the appropriate amount of rolled roofing.
Go to your local hardware or building supplies store and ask for.
You need to place starter strips of roll roofing along all edges of the roof so start by cutting pieces of roofing about 18 inches wide.
Lay the first strip of material so that it overhangs the drip edges of your roof by about a quarter inch.
Be careful not to get any on your skin in this process.
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Plan so that no two butt joints are closer than 2 feet from each other.
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Snap a chalk line as a guide for the first layer roofing.
Attach the strip to the roof every 3 inches with nails pulling it tight as you go.
Prepare a valley between joined roofs by cutting a strip that is 18 inches wide and covers the entire length of the valley.
You can install roll roofing on your own but it goes more smoothly with a helper so grab a friend and get started.
Step 3 apply the edge strips.
To lay the rolled material on the parapets cut a piece of the desired length then mechanically attach it to the top edge of the parapet then glued to the base fabric fusing.
Step 1preparing to install rolled roofing prepare the roofing cut the roll roofing into lengths long enough to cover one run across the shed roof or of 18 whichever fits your shed better and lay them out on a flat surface to smooth them out.
Don t put nails any closer to the edge of the roof than 1 inch.
This reduces the chances of wrinkles after the roofing is installed.
Position the first course so it overhangs the drip edges by about 1 4 inch and roll it out a.
Do not use the eaves as a guide instead because they can be uneven.
Install roll roofing measure 35 inches up from the eaves at several intervals along the roof and mark them.
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How to do it attach first course.
Attach drip edge along the edge of the roof with roofing cement.
Preparing to add rolled roofing 1.
Take proper safety precautions.
Bought this roll from home depot.